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- Home Depot Inc. eased 0.01% to $377.00 after the home improvement retailer reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Net sales jumped 9.4% to $39.86 billion from $36.42 billion, net earnings dropped 4.6% to $3.43 billion from $3.60 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell 5% to $3.45 from $3.63 a year ago.
The company reaffirmed its guidance for fiscal 2025 for a total sales growth of approximately 2.8%, compared to $159.5 billion in 2024, and a comparable sales increase of 1%.
Home Depot expects full-year diluted earnings per share to decline 3% from $14.91 a year ago.
May 21, 2025 - Home Depot eased 0.1% to $382.13 after the home improvement retailer reported a steady sales growth in the fourth quarter ending in February.
Net sales increased 14.1% to $39.70 billion from $34.79 billion, net earnings jumped 7% to $2.99 billion from $2.80 billion, and earnings per diluted share rose to $3.02 from $2.82 a year ago.
For fiscal 2025, the company estimated revenue growth of approximately 2.8%, comparable sales growth of 1%, and the opening of 13 new stores.
Diluted earnings per share are expected to decline 3% from $14.91 in fiscal 2024; and capital expenditures would be approximately 2.5% of total sales.
In the fourth quarter, same-store sales edged up 0.8%, and same-store sales in the U.S. increased 1.3%.
For the full year 2024, same-store sales decreased 1.8%, and same-store sales in the U.S. decreased 1.8%.
The company approved a quarterly cash dividend of $2.30 per share, up 2.2% from the previous year, and totaling to an annual dividend of $9.20 per share.
The dividend is payable on March 27 to shareholders on record as of March 13.
Feb 25, 2025 - Home Depot decreased 2.6% to $352.70 after the specialty retailer reported better-than-expected revenue and earnings in the fourth quarter despite consumers retrenching from larger do-it-yourself projects.
Revenue in the fiscal fourth quarter ending in January declined 2.9% to $34.8 billion, net income dropped 16.7% to $2.8 billion from $3.4 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell 14.5% to $2.82 from $3.30 a year ago.
Total sales in the fiscal year 2023 decreased by 3% to $152.7 billion, comparable sales fell by 3.2%, and comparable sales in the U.S. decreased by 3.5%.
Net earnings in the year decreased 11.5% to $15.1 billion from $171. billion, and diluted earnings per share fell 9.5% to $15.11 from $16.69 per diluted share in fiscal 2022.
The company's board of directors approved a 7.7% increase in its quarterly dividend to $2.25, payable on March 21 to shareholders on record on March 7.
The company estimated total sales in fiscal 2024 to increase by 1%, including the 53rd week, but comparable sales declined by 1.0% in the 52-week period.
The retailer estimated diluted earnings per share to increase by 1% for the 53-week period.
Feb 20, 2024 - Home Depot Inc. advanced 3.5% to $299.23 after the specialty retailer reported quarterly results and issued a muted outlook.
Revenue in the third quarter declined 3% to $37.7 billion from $38.9 billion, net income dropped 12.2% to $3.8 billion from $4.2 billion, and diluted earnings per share dropped to $3.81 from $4.24 a year ago.
Comparable store sales in the quarter decreased by 3.1%, and comparable sales at U.S. locations declined by 3.5%.
The company estimated sales and comparable sales to decline between 3% and 4%, operating rate margins between 14.2% and 14.1%, and diluted earnings per share to fall between 9% and 11%.
Nov 14, 2023 - Home Depot Inc jumped 2.2% to $126.0 after the do-it-yourself retailer reported sales declined 2% to $42.9 billion and comparable sales in the period across the company and in the U.S. declined 2%.
Sales were under pressure after customers delayed bid-ticket purchases.
Net income in the quarter declined 9.9% to $4.6 billion from $5.2 billion and diluted earnings per share fell to $4.65 from $5.05 a year ago.
The retailer reaffirmed its 2023 sales and comparable sales to decline between 2% and 5% and diluted earnings per share to fall between 7% and 13% from a year earlier.
Aug 15, 2023
| Year | May | Aug | Nov | Feb | Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.31 | 3.82 | 4.65 | 3.81 | - | |
| 2022 | 3.22 | 4.09 | 5.05 | 4.24 | 16.69 | |
| 2021 | 2.66 | 3.86 | 4.53 | 3.92 | 15.53 | |
| 2020 | 2.28 | 2.08 | 4.02 | 3.18 | 11.94 | |
| 2019 | 2.25 | 2.27 | 3.17 | 2.28 | 10.25 | |
| 2018 | 1.69 | 2.08 | 3.05 | 2.51 | 9.73 | |
| 2017 | 1.44 | 1.67 | 2.25 | 1.84 | 7.2 | |
| 2016 | 1.17 | 1.44 | 1.97 | 1.60 | 6.18 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 1.16 | 1.71 | 1.35 | 5.22 | |
| 2014 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 1.15 | 0.74 | 3.76 | |
| 2013 | 0.83 | 1.24 | 0.95 | 0.68 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 0.68 | 1.01 | 0.63 | 0.51 | 2.47 | |
| 2011 | 0.50 | 0.86 | 0.60 | 0.35 | 2.01 | |
| 2010 | 0.43 | 0.72 | 0.51 | 0.20 | 1.57 | |
| 2009 | 0.30 | 0.66 | 0.41 | -0.03 | 1.34 | |
| 2008 | 0.21 | 0.71 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 2.37 | |
| 2007 | 0.53 | 0.81 | 0.60 | 0.46 | 2.79 | |
| 2006 | 0.70 | 0.90 | 0.73 | 0.61 | 2.72 | |
| 2005 | 0.57 | 0.82 | 0.72 | 0.47 | 2.26 |